Alex Hunter

Amazon Web Services, or simply AWS, is a public cloud service provider (CSP) that provides on-demand cloud computing services to subscribers on a metered, pay-as-you-go basis. Some of the most common services that AWS...

Saving costs is one of the primary reasons organizations transition from on-premises IT systems to cloud-based environments. While cloud computing can provide organizations with potential financial advantages, it’s also essential to understand...

Single sign-on, or SSO, is a service that enables users to authenticate only once and then be able to access multiple applications and services integrated with that SSO service. In this article, we’re going to discuss the...

There are mainly two types of hypervisors in cloud computing. There’s the Type 1 or bare metal hypervisor, and there’s the Type 2 or hosted hypervisor. In this post, we will describe each type, discuss its...

A server failure solution is a technology that allows operational processes to switch between primary and secondary systems during downtime. Also, the solution can also automatically enable processes between system components, such as servers,...

Virtual cloud computing combines the benefits of virtualization with cloud computing, making for a powerful tandem that drives much of enterprise computing today. This article discusses virtual cloud computing in detail, including the differences between...

Sysprep, which stands for system preparation, is a Microsoft tool that IT administrators can leverage to automate the deployment of Windows operating systems (OSs). IT teams can use this tool in virtualized environments to prepare Windows OS...

The AWS (Amazon Web Services) Gateway Load Balancer provides load balancing benefits to third-party virtual appliances. At the same time, the service intends to make these third-party virtual appliances highly...

In a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), endpoint devices are used to access virtual desktops hosted in datacenters. Thin clients, or devices with minimal system configurations, are perfect under this setup since endpoint devices do not perform any...

Over the last couple of decades, server virtualization—the process of allocating virtual computing resources to operating systems (OSs) and applications rather than dedicating them to a special server—has become a...